Girish Shetti
ChemChina Pushes Syngenta’s Acquisition Deadline to September 13: Report
Girish Shetti | | Jul 13, 2016 02:38 PM EDT |
China National Chemical Corp, better known as ChemChina, has once again extended the deadline of its $43 billion acquisition of Swiss seed and pesticide company Syngenta Inc.
IKEA Gives in to Chinese Pressure, Plans to Issue Recall for Problematic Malm Dressers in China
Girish Shetti | | Jul 13, 2016 01:07 PM EDT |
After two weeks of unrelenting pressure from the Chinese government, Swedish furniture giant IKEA on Tuesday announced that it would recall its Malm series sets of drawers in China.
Chinese State Media Slams India for 'Overreaction' Following Nuclear Suppliers Group Blockade
Girish Shetti | | Jul 04, 2016 10:19 AM EDT |
India should not overreact but objectively evaluate China's tough stance against India NSG membership, China's state-run Global Times reported on Monday.
China Condemns U.S. Diplomat’s Comment on NSG and South China Sea Dispute
Girish Shetti | | Jul 01, 2016 06:35 AM EDT |
China on Thursday slammed a U.S. diplomat's critical remarks about the impasse with India's bid for membership in the Nuclear Supplier Group (NSG) as well as the South China Sea dispute. China's Foreign Ministry described the comments as utterly "irresponsible" and an attempt to create a wedge between the Beijing and New Delhi.
Netflix Says China is Still Very Much on its Radar
Girish Shetti | | Jun 30, 2016 06:48 AM EDT |
Netflix Inc won't give up on its pursuit to enter the Chinese market, a senior company executive said on Thursday, as the video streaming company continues to look for new markets beyond the shores of its traditional American market.
Brazilian International Hulk Arrives in Shanghai to Complete his Record-Breaking Move to Shanghai SIPG
Girish Shetti | | Jun 30, 2016 02:50 AM EDT |
Brazilian forward Hulk arrived in Shanghai on Wednesday ahead of his record-breaking move to Shanghai SIPG. He will reportedly undergo medical tests and complete other formalities before being officially unveiled to SIPG fans and Chinese media.
Chinese-led Zeavion to Acquire Gymboree Corporation's Early Childhood Education Business
Girish Shetti | | Jun 30, 2016 02:10 AM EDT |
The Chinese-led Zeavion Company, which focuses on early Child education business, has agreed to buy the early childhood development business of Gymboree Corporation for approximately $127.5 million.
China’s Huawei to go Ahead With Investment in UK Despite Brexit Concern
Girish Shetti | | Jun 30, 2016 01:50 AM EDT |
Chinese telecommunication company Huawei Technologies has assured the British government that it would go ahead with its planned £1.3 billion ($1.73 billion) investment in the UK, despite the economic uncertainty caused by the country's decision to leave the European Union (EU).
Islamic Militant Threat is More Pressing than South China Sea Issue for Philippines' Incoming Government: New Defense Chief
Girish Shetti | | Jun 29, 2016 05:02 PM EDT |
Defeating Islamic insurgents in the Philippines will assume more importance than addressing the territorial disputes in the South China Sea, Philippines incoming Defense Minister Delfin Lorenzana said on Wednesday.
Arbitration Court in Hague to Deliver Verdict on South China Sea Case on June 12
Girish Shetti | | Jun 29, 2016 03:43 PM EDT |
The Permanent Court of Arbitration in Hague, Netherland is set to deliver a verdict on the South China Sea case between the Philippines and China on June 12, the court said in a statement released on Wednesday. The eagerly awaited verdict, which is expected to go against China, is certain to increase tension in South China Sea region.
China’s top Internet Regulator Likely to step down soon: Report
Girish Shetti | | Jun 29, 2016 10:37 AM EDT |
China's top internet regulator, Lu Wei, is likely to step down soon and will be replaced by his current deputy, Xu Lin, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
Canada Asks China to look into Hong Kong Visa Issue
Girish Shetti | | Jun 29, 2016 08:42 AM EDT |
Reports in local Chinese media claim that since June this year, several first generation Hong Kong-born Canadians are being specifically told that they can no longer apply as Canadian citizen for travelling to China. In past, they were given the option to travel as Canadian or Chinese citizens.
Fosun Group Shrugs Off Brexit Worry, Will seek more Opportunities in UK and Europe
Girish Shetti | | Jun 29, 2016 08:34 AM EDT |
Fosun Group, a Chinese international conglomerate and private investment company, will be seeking more investment opportunities in the United Kingdom and European markets, despite the ongoing volatility due to Britain's decision to leave the European Union, a move often shortened as Brexit.
Roy Hodgson Being Chased by Chinese Super League Clubs After Quitting as England Boss
Girish Shetti | | Jun 28, 2016 02:22 PM EDT |
Several Chinese Super League (CSL) clubs have reportedly shown interest in signing Roy Hodgson hours after he resigned as England's manager.
China Says Unaware of Special Plenary Meeting to Reconsider India’s NSG Membership
Girish Shetti | | Jun 28, 2016 09:55 AM EDT |
China on Monday denied any knowledge of a special NSG plenary meeting to be held by end of the year to consider inclusion of non-NPT members like India into the Nuclear Supplier Group (NSG).
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